New Artopia lodge Cosmo creatively repurposes industrial space for artistic use

By: Maya Barillas Mohan, Staff Writer Notoriously expensive with an undeniable creative pulse, Vancouver is still able to create affordable working spaces for full-time artists,...

Vancouver Youth Choir wins first place at the Cork International Choral Festival

By: Marie Jen Galilo, Staff Writer Back in May, the Vancouver Youth Choir (VYC) led by artistic director Carrie Tennant won first place with an...

SFU’s ecofeminist exhibition: Earth Love: Intended Chiefly for Young Persons

By: Maya Barillas Mohan, Staff Writer On May 28, a curated tour and a literary exhibition opened up on the third floor of WAC Bennett...

Book Nook: Independent West Africa: tradition, modernization, and identity in a post-colonial Africa

By: Jonah Lazar, Staff Writer In West Africa in the 1960s, the literary scene in the newly independent nations stretching from Senegal to Nigeria was...

Political reads: The Last Honest Man by James Risen

By: Tomos Land, Staff Writer Pulitzer prize-winning journalist James Risen captures the consequential life of Senator Frank Church in his aptly-titled book: The Last Honest...

The Terror brings forth bristling psychological horror

By: Phone Min Thant, Arts & Culture Editor Snow-covered lands, cold winds, frozen seas, no fresh food — least of all any human contact —...

Future Geographies shifts the despair of climate change into artistic inspiration

By: Maya Barillas Mohan, Staff Writer The words “climate change” often inspire a sweeping flood of anxiety, but the new Vancouver Art Gallery exhibition, Future...

Nutritious Nibbles: Chelow kebab

By: Nejdana Houshyar, Peak Associate Persian cuisine is known for its intense, colourful flavours. It often uses ingredients such as saffron, dried herbs, fresh...

Music as a healing tool: A review of Teresa Alfeld’s Hearse Chasing

By: Nejdana Houshyar, Peak Associate Content warning: brief mention of domestic violence and substance use. Music can transport one into a completely different world. In Hearse...

War and peace through the lens of young adults in love

By: Niveja Assalaarachchi, News Writer On May 1, the Centre for Comparative Muslim Studies, Beirut Film Society and Lebanon Cinema Days Canada premiered the film...